On Monday 19 September 2005 09:54, Paweł Madej wrote: > i'm going to setup server machine on Gentoo Linux and my question is if > it is possible to mask portage categories which i won't to update such > as whole X apps games desktop utils and so on ... which I'll never > install and use on this server. > > This will make faster syncing and rebuilding portage cache. > > Thanks in advance for any answer.
gimli ~ # grep RSYNC_EXCLUDE /etc/make.conf # RSYNC_EXCLUDEFROM is a file that portage will pass to rsync when it updates #RSYNC_EXCLUDEFROM=/etc/portage/rsync_excludes -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
